Elsharawy, Khloud A. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2114-8138
Althobiti, Maryam
Mohammed, Omar J.
Aljohani, Abrar I.
Toss, Michael S.
Green, Andrew R.
Rakha, Emad A.
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Nottingham
Article History
Received: 14 August 2020
Accepted: 26 October 2020
First Online: 8 November 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: All the authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: This study was approved by the Nottingham Research Ethics Committee 2 under the title ‘Development of a molecular genetic classification of breast cancer’ and the North West – Greater Manchester Central Research Ethics Committee under the title ‘Nottingham Health Science Biobank (NHSB)’ reference number 15/NW/0685. All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Release of data was also pseudoanonymised as per the UK Human Tissue Act regulations. This article does not contain any studies with animals performed by any of the authors.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individuals prior to surgery to use their tissue materials in research.